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Author: Timberlake
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Chapter 15.3, Problem 33PP
The following half-reaction takes place in a nickel-cadmium battery used in a cordless drill:
a. Is the half-reaction an oxidation or a reduction?
b. What substance is oxidized or reduced?
c. At which electrode would this half-reaction occur?
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Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 11PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 12PPCh. 15.1 - What is the oxidation number of the specified...Ch. 15.1 - What is the oxidation number of the specified...Ch. 15.1 - Prob. 15PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 16PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 17PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 18PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 19PPCh. 15.1 - Prob. 20PPCh. 15.2 - Balance each of the following half-reactions in...Ch. 15.2 - Prob. 22PPCh. 15.2 - Prob. 23PPCh. 15.2 - Use the half-reaction method to balance each of...Ch. 15.2 - Use the half-reaction method to balance each of...Ch. 15.2 - Use the half-reaction method to balance each of...Ch. 15.3 - Use the activity series in Table 15.3 to predict...Ch. 15.3 - Use the activity series in Table 15.3 to predict...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 29PPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 30PPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 31PPCh. 15.3 - Prob. 32PPCh. 15.3 - The following half-reaction takes place in a...Ch. 15.3 - The following half-reaction takes place in a...Ch. 15.3 - The following half-reaction takes place in a...Ch. 15.3 - Prob. 36PPCh. 15.4 - What we call "tin cans" are really iron cans...Ch. 15.4 - Prob. 38PPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 39PPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 40PPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 41PPCh. 15.4 - Prob. 42PPCh. 15 - Prob. 43UTCCh. 15 - Prob. 44UTCCh. 15 - Prob. 45UTCCh. 15 - Prob. 46UTCCh. 15 - The chapter sections to review are shown in...Ch. 15 - The chapter sections to review are shown in...Ch. 15 - The chapter sections to review are shown in...Ch. 15 - Prob. 50UTCCh. 15 - Prob. 51UTCCh. 15 - Prob. 52UTCCh. 15 - The chapter sections to review are shown in...Ch. 15 - The chapter sections to review are shown in...Ch. 15 - Which of the following are oxidation-reduction...Ch. 15 - Which of the following are oxidation-reduction...Ch. 15 - In the mitochondria of human cells, energy is...Ch. 15 - Prob. 58APPCh. 15 - Prob. 59APPCh. 15 - Prob. 60APPCh. 15 - Prob. 61APPCh. 15 - Prob. 62APPCh. 15 - Prob. 63APPCh. 15 - Write the balanced half-reactions and a balanced...Ch. 15 - Prob. 65APPCh. 15 - Use the activity series in Table 15.3 to predict...Ch. 15 - Prob. 67APPCh. 15 - Prob. 68APPCh. 15 - Prob. 69APPCh. 15 - Prob. 70APPCh. 15 - Prob. 71APPCh. 15 - In an acidic dry-cell battery, the following...Ch. 15 - Steel bolts made for sailboats are coated with...Ch. 15 - Copper cooking pans are stainless steel pans...Ch. 15 - Prob. 75CPCh. 15 - Prob. 76CPCh. 15 - Prob. 77CPCh. 15 - The following problems are related to the topics...Ch. 15 - The following problems are related to the topics...Ch. 15 - The following problems are related to the topics...Ch. 15 - Prob. 81CPCh. 15 - Prob. 82CPCh. 15 - Prob. 83CPCh. 15 - Prob. 84CPCh. 15 - Prob. 85CPCh. 15 - Prob. 86CPCh. 15 - Prob. 87CPCh. 15 - Prob. 88CP
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